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Re: [PATCH] misra: address Rule 11.3 for NextMemoryDescriptor macro
- To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>, Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>
- From: Dmytro Prokopchuk1 <dmytro_prokopchuk1@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 21:13:38 +0000
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- Thread-topic: [PATCH] misra: address Rule 11.3 for NextMemoryDescriptor macro
On 10/27/25 10:50, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 26.10.2025 22:37, Julien Grall wrote:
>> Hi Jan,
>>
>> On 24/10/2025 08:43, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>> On 23.10.2025 20:00, Dmytro Prokopchuk1 wrote:
>>>> --- a/xen/arch/arm/efi/efi-boot.h
>>>> +++ b/xen/arch/arm/efi/efi-boot.h
>>>> @@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ static EFI_STATUS __init
>>>> efi_process_memory_map_bootinfo(EFI_MEMORY_DESCRIPTOR *
>>>> }
>>>> }
>>>> #endif
>>>> + /* SAF-15-safe casting a pointer */
>>>> desc_ptr = NextMemoryDescriptor(desc_ptr, desc_size);
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>
>>> While at present we have only one use site, needing per-use-site comments
>>> isn't very nice. Putting it into the imported header isn't nice either.
>>> Could Arm perhaps get away without using the macro, just like x86 manages
>>> to?
>>
>>
>> IIUC, you mean something like:
>>
>> EFI_MEMORY_DESCRIPTOR *desc = efi_memmap + i;
>>
>> If so, this would work for me.
>
> Right, provided that efi_memmap is of type void * or const void *.
>
> Jan
Thank you for the advice. I'll prepare v2.
Dmytro.
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